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White Chocolate and Orange Butter Biscuits
- 20 minutes
- 15 minutes
- 2 dozen sandwiched biscuits
Crispy and buttery, these elegant biscuits, loaded with white chocolate and scented with biscuits with orange rind, are truly delicious.
Ingredients
- 175 grams butter, softened (preferably unsalted)
- 3/4 cup caster sugar
- grated rind 2 oranges
- 2 egg yolks
- 100 grams white chocolate, chopped finely
- 2 cups self raising flour, sifted
Method
- Preheat the oven to 170 degrees Celsius. Grease two baking trays.
- Into a food processor fitted with the metal blade, put the butter, sugar and orange rind and process together until well mixed. Add the egg yolks and process again.
- Scatter into the chocolate and flour and pulse to mix. Turn out of the bowl, form into a ball and wrap in plastic wrap. Refrigerate for 1 hour. On a floured board, roll out the dough to 3mm thickness. Cut into small rounds or shapes of your choice. Place on the prepared trays.
- Bake in the pre-heated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the biscuits are just browning on the edges. Transfer to a wire rack to cool. Join with butter icing when cold and dust with icing sugar to serve.
- Butter Icing: Beat together 100 grams butter and 1 1/2 cups icing sugar to make a smooth icing. Flavour with vanilla essence and thin with a dash of milk if wished.
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